Arnold Arboretum, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
06-Jan-2024 09:00 – 11:00
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC walk, cloudy, windless, 31
17 species (+1 other taxa)
Mourning Dove  7
gull sp.  1
Red-tailed Hawk  3    possibly 4
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  1    female, white wing patches, mottled back, red crown, seen well by many
Downy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1
Blue Jay  3
Black-capped Chickadee  5
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Carolina Wren  1
Northern Mockingbird  2
American Robin  11
House Sparrow  4
House Finch  15
American Goldfinch  45    large flock in tall bare trees, low estimate.  1 at feeder
White-throated Sparrow  3
Song Sparrow  1
Northern Cardinal  4
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S158267750

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Upcoming Field Trips

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    Join the BBC on the Helen H out of Hyannis, MA to search for pelagic birds on an overnight trip to the Hydrographer Canyon area. For more information, fee, and registration info see: https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/bbc-news/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagics-registration/

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    Stops may include Belle Isle Marsh, The Key, Revere Beach, and Winthrop. Please be prepared for mosquitoes at our first two stops.

  • Charles River Esplanade (Early Birders Series)

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    Join fellow birders in their 20s-30s as we visit the Charles River Esplanade for an evening bird walk! Located in the heart of Boston, the Esplanade is a 64-acre park along the south side of the Charles River. While serving as one of Boston’s staple common areas, it is also a good spot to observe

  • Hydrographer Canyon Overnight Pelagic (Trip #2)

    Hyannis - Pelagic - Helen H 137 Pleasant St, Hyannis, MA, United States

    Join the BBC on the Helen H out of Hyannis, MA to search for pelagic birds on an overnight trip to the Hydrographer Canyon area. For more information, fee, and registration info see: https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/bbc-news/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagics-registration/

  • Parker River Marsh Cruise

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    Explore Parker River National Wildlife Refuge from a new perspective on a cruise through the Parker River marshes! Join us on the Yankee Clipper docked in Newburyport Harbor for a leisurely cruise through the Refuge. Enjoy close views of shorebirds, gulls, terns, and Saltmarsh Sparrows on this tour. Group discount tickets are available by registering

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